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Essay Archive - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Critique
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Critique
Mark Twain, the pseudonym of Samuel Clemens, was, as a literary writer,
a genius. His use of numerous literary devices throughout the novel are quite
unique. Examples of them would be, irony;
"Here was a nigger, which I had as good as helped to run away, coming
right out and saying that he would steal his children - children that
belonged to someone that had done me no harm." p. 88; and colloquial
enunciation;
I ast 'm if dey 'uz gwyne to grab a young white genlman's propaty,
en git a hidin for it?" p. 11....
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